when i ook at the polls that are out there, in ohio, the rate, the numbers range from very from even to a very slight obama lead, but in none of them, or in very few of them is the president over the 50% mark. so, it looks like, you know, he's maybe 47, 48, 49%, and that means neither side can feel very confident. in ohio, the president is clearly leading among the early voters, which is fairly typical. the governor romney, much more enthusiasm from those who plan to vote and you know, that's going to be, will he get votes and people to the polls. charles: before i let you go. this storm, hurricane sandy, is there any chance it could have an impact on the outcome of next week's election? >> now, i guess in a close election, anything could have an impact, but i'm at the jersey shore, more concerned in the next 48 hours than i am a week from tomorrow. charles: i hear you, amen, brother, stay safe and we'll talk to you soon. >> all right. charles: don't forget the election day, the coverage we're going to have extra varney coverage, the first show is going to be here at normal 9:20 a.m.